The project aim to contribute to a more effective humanitarian response, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and resilience in five countries (Ethiopia, Uganda, Nepal, Bangladesh and Cambodia) through strengthening leadership and technical capacities of 48 local NGOs and 300,000 vulnerable and disaster prone community members. The plan od the project is to deploy 38 humanitarian volunteers to NGOs in the above mentioned countries in between 2017 and 2018.